Richard Pace

Richard Pace

male, deceased (1536)
Secretary of State of the Kingdom of England, English Renaissance humanist, Tudor clergy, Dean of Salisbury, diplomat, Old Wykehamist…University of Oxford, Archbishop of York, FieldoftheClothofGold, British Secretary of State
Richard Pace (c. 1482 - June 28 1536) was an English diplomat of the Tudor period. He was educated at Winchester College under Thomas Langton, and...
Alexander Barclay

Alexander Barclay

male, deceased (1552)
poet, Place of birth unknown, Benedictines, Oriel College, Oxford, Anglo-Scot, FieldoftheClothofGold…The Ship of Fools, doctor of divinity
Dr Alexander Barclay, English/Scottish poet, was born about 1476. His place of birth is matter of dispute, but William Bulleyn, who was a native of...
William Cornysh

William Cornysh

male, deceased (1523)
Caius Choirbook, Woefully arrayed, Eton Choirbook, hexachord, dramatist, actor…FieldoftheClothofGold
William Cornysh the Younger (1465 - October, 1523), was an English composer, dramatist, actor, and poet, and much more. In his only surviving poem,...

Sir Henry Long

male, deceased (1556)
member of parliament, henry viii, malmesbury, Member of the pre-1707 English Parliament, prince edward, knight…Dissolution of the Monasteries, FieldoftheClothofGold, siege of Boulogne, Long family of Wiltshire
Sir Henry Long (c.1489-.1556) was born in Wiltshire, eldest surviving son and heir of Sir Thomas Long of Draycot, landowner, of Draycot Cerne in...
John Stokesley

John Stokesley

male, deceased (1539)
heretics, Roman Catholic bishop, Bishop of Durham, Heretic, bishop, queen elizabeth…Bishop of London, Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, FieldoftheClothofGold
John Stokesley (c. 1475 - September 8, 1539), was an English church leader who was Bishop of London during the reign of Henry VIII. He was born at...

Richard Cecil

male, deceased (1552)
Stamford Baron, Bourne, Lincolnshire, Burghley, High Sheriff, tudor, St. John's College, Cambridge…FieldoftheClothofGold, Earl of Exeter
Richard Cecil (d. 1552) was a resident of Burghley (Burleigh) in the parish of Stamford Baron, Northamptonshire. His father David, rose in favour...
William Blount 4th Baron Mountjoy

William Blount 4th Baron Mountjoy

male, deceased (1534)
Knight of the Garter, henry viii, cardinal wolsey, tournai, wolsey, erasmus…Baron in the Peerage of England, FieldoftheClothofGold
William Blount, 4th Baron Mountjoy, (c. 1478 - 1534) was famous as a scholar and patron of learning. He was a pupil of Erasmus, who called him...
John Kite

John Kite

male, deceased (1537)
Roman Catholic bishop, Archdeacon, Salisbury, Old Etonian, carlisle, westminster abbey…Bishop of Carlisle, Archbishop of Armagh, Alumni of King's College, Cambridge, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh, FieldoftheClothofGold
John Kite (died 1537) was successively Archbishop of Armagh, 1513-1521, and Bishop of Carlisle, 1521-1537. Educated at Eton College and then at...
Marquess Of Bristol

Marquess Of Bristol

male
henry viii, Baron Hervey, Earl Jermyn, Earl of Bristol, FieldoftheClothofGold, Peerage of Great Britain…Peerage of the United Kingdom, Peerage of England
Marquess of Bristol is a title in the peerage of the United Kingdom. It has been held by a member of the Hervey family since 1826; prior to that,...

William Sandys 1st Baron Sandys ofthe Vyne

male, deceased (1540)
Knight of the Garter, king henry viii, the tower of london, calais, diplomat, order of the garter…The Tower, Guild of the Holy Ghost, Basingstoke, FieldoftheClothofGold, Baron Sandys of the Vyne, Guild of the Holy Ghost
William Sandys, 1st Baron Sandys of the Vyne (1470-December 4, 1540) was an English Tudor diplomat, Lord Chamberlain and favourite of King Henry...